Local News

On July 15, the Town of Elk Point council met with Minister of Municipal Affairs Ric McIver to discuss the Town’s approach to Municipal Controlled Corporations (MCCs), following concerns raised by residents about the perceived lack of transparency in establishing the MCCs. 

The County of St. Paul announced a Level 4 Fire Ban on July 23.

The ban came into effect on the afternoon of Tuesday, July 23.

A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for St. Paul, Bonnyville, Lac La Biche and Cold Lake areas, Tuesday afternoon.

The City of Cold Lake is facing a cybersecurity incident that disrupted phones, payment systems, and emails across all city facilities.

Health initiatives and programming are target of funds from recent golf event

A 13-year-old who was last seen on July 19 is still being sought by St. Paul RCMP.

Any books and other library materials that were rescued from the Plamondon Municipal Library after a massive flood on April 18 surged through the Ecole Plamondon School building that houses the local library branch, have ben salvaged and stored at the Stuart MacPherson Library in the Bold Center. 

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith sent two bottles of Foothills whisky to Florida governor Ron DeSantis to make good on a Stanley Cup wager.

Poles can add stability to a walk or hike and can be used with a number of fitness exercises, says a local fitness instructor